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Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for the Trees, is Jan 25, 2016. Celebrate the environment and appreciate the fruits of the Land of Israel. Kabbalistic Tu B'shvat Seder ABC's of Tu B’Shvat Coloring Pages |
Some women seem to be more interested in over-achieving than in maintaining a relationship.
Despite Israel’s lawful origins, it is the only country in the world whose legitimacy has been questioned.
A warning to the world from the UN General Assembly podium: Don’t close your eyes to the atrocities around you.
Leonard Nimoy, who passed away last week, explains how the hand-gesture of the Priestly blessing became Spock’s Vulcan salute.
A proud polio survivor, I was blissfully unaware of the stigma many attach to paralysis and deformity. Until I wanted to start dating.
Attaining the self-assurance you need to achieve true intimacy with another person.
An exciting exhibit presents direct evidence of the Jewish community in Babylonia right before and after the destruction of the First Temple.
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Kabbala is the Torah's expression of the way the world works. Removed from its source, it's a lot of rubbish. (First in a series.)
A video series that takes a closer, more grown-up look at the Book of Esther.
Amazing infographic to SHARE with your friends and family about Judaism's most fun holiday.
Jon Stewart has won 19 Emmy Awards. I am ready to win 19 Emmy Awards, given the chance.
What would have been the harm if Marty had used the almanac to win a few bets?
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(11) Dina, February 3, 2015 3:24 AM
Beautiful! One correction
What a great infographic!
One correction: Orlah is calculated by Rosh Hashana (i.e. the first of Tishrei) and not Rosh Hashana for trees (i.e. Tu B'shvat). Terumah is calculated based on Tu B'shvat, though.
(10) Madeline, February 1, 2015 6:58 PM
We need to pledge our support to sustaining our earth
This is the time to pledge our support for a sustainable planet. To insure the animals raised for food are treated humanely , we need to support legislation to eliminate GMO foods, and cancer causing pesticides and chemicals from our food supply,and we must defeat greedy corporations like Monsanto who are poisoning our world.Also we need to support our small local organic, non-GMO farms and farmers.
(9) Rabbi Ariel Fishman, February 1, 2015 5:38 PM
Great Graphic - Sent it out to the entire Judaic Heritage downtown network.
Keep it Up ! Great Stuff !
(8) Rochelle, January 16, 2014 6:23 PM
Thank you for your wonderful summary!
My father passed away on Tu B'Shvat! How wonderful to receive your uplifting message!
(7) Marc Daniels, January 16, 2014 4:52 PM
Illuminating the Spirit of MLK, Jr. in the deepest Roots of TuB'Shevat
Something very special when the 85th Birthday of MLK,Jr. falls close to the Jewish New Year for Trees: to weed out hate and sow the seeds of peace. For the tree of the field is man.